Gas and diesel yard tractors are out, and battery-electric models at California’s Port of Long Beach container terminal are in.
The Port of Long Beach is a major gateway for US-Asia trade. It’s the second-busiest container port in the US, behind the Port of Los Angeles, and the world’s 18th-busiest container cargo port. And now Long Beach has deployed 33 new human-operated…
Aventon Level Commuter e-bike hits $600 off, Jetson Canyon e-scooter $251, EV chargers, more
December 4, 2023
A fresh batch of environmentally friendly deals is here to help save you some green, with Aventon’s end-of-year sale dropping its popular Level Commuter e-bike down to $999. This comes joined by , which is being cleared out on Amazon with a discount . Not to mention…
Fisker (FSR) dials back its 2023 production targets yet again as it fights to keep going
December 4, 2023
American EV automaker Fisker Inc. recently shared a business update, outlining several changes in the works, including leadership moves, accelerated deliveries, and potential partnerships with other OEMS. However, one less encouraging update is Fisker’s announcement it is…
Tesla joins global emission tracking program
December 4, 2023
Tesla, along with a handful of other automakers, have announced that they are joining Climate Trace, a global emission tracking program cofounded by former US Vice President Al Gore.
Climate Trace presents itself as a sort of global tracker of emissions. It writes on its website:
We make meaningful climate action faster and easier by harnessing technology to track greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions…
US to slash ‘super-polluting’ methane levels by 80%
December 4, 2023
At the COP28 climate conference in Dubai, the Biden administration has announced a historic plan to sharply cut methane emissions from the oil and gas industry in the next 15 years as part of new rules to put limits on the “super pollutant.”
The new regulations plan…
Tesla Cybertruck Range Extender option is just the beginning...
December 4, 2023
One piece of the Tesla Cybertruck launch we didn’t see coming (nor did Tesla event planners or CEO, apparently) was the Range Extender, which we are still learning more about now. But we already know answers to some questions, like how Cybertruck owners expect to tow or…
Cheaper EVs are on the way. Toyota’s new Urban electric SUV Concept will challenge the affordable Volvo EX30 as the brand’s cheapest EV yet.
Toyota’s Urban electric SUV to rival low-cost EV market
On Monday, Toyota unveiled the Urban electric SUV concept at its annual Kenshiki forum in Brussels.
The concept is one of five new electric models due out in Europe by 2026. Toyota said the…
Tesla has confirmed that it is officially losing half of the $7,500 tax credit on two Model 3 trims starting next year.
Buyers of all Model 3 vehicles, depending on their own eligibility based on income, have had access to a $7,500 federal tax credit since the reform of the…
New LIVAQ EQUAD unveiled as 'most capable electric ATV ever'
December 4, 2023
The field of electric ATVs is small yet growing quickly, and now we’re getting our first look at a new entrant. The LIVAQ EQUAD claims to be the “most capable electric ATV ever.” Let’s see how it stacks up.
The Michigan-based company just unveiled its new electric…
The Cybertruck wasn’t the only Tesla electric vehicle unveiled late last week. Although overshadowed by its oversized brother, the Cybertruck for Kids is a real, small-sized EV that can have your kids showing off their forward-thinking philosophy or urban excess (depending on your desired camp) right in your own front yard.
It’s not the first time Tesla has released a cyber-themed ride-on…